Total Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.3 3/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ellistown & Battleflat , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Close (LE67 6HR) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Ellistown & Battleflat average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Chestnut Close (LE67 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Hill Wood Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coronet Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonebridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Wood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Coronet Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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